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The Persona Franchise Sold Over 5 Million Units Last Year Alone

In its recently released earnings report for the fiscal year of 2023, Sega announced that the Persona franchise sold 5.06 million units. Its worth noting that Sega released Persona 3 Reload in the same year which helped bolster sales for the series despite being on Game Pass. This data means that sales for the publisher’s other Persona games are seemingly still going strong. The report also reveals sales numbers for the publisher’s other titles. The Sonic series sold 5.92 million units in the same fiscal year. The entire Like a Dragon series sold 5.36 million units, and the Total War series sold 1.91 million units. According to several prominent leakers, Persona 6 will launch on Xbox, PlayStation, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch sequel. The latest title in the series, Persona 3 Reload launched on February 2, 2024 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC via Steam and Microsoft Store. It is also available on Xbox Game Pass.

Persona 3 Reload’s details via Atlus:

Story

Step into the shoes of a transfer student thrust into an unexpected fate when entering the hour “hidden” between one day and the next. Awaken an incredible power and chase the mysteries of the Dark Hour, fight for your friends, and leave a mark on their memories forever.

Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era.

Key Features

Experience the pivotal game of the Persona series faithfully remade with cutting-edge graphics, modernized quality-of-life features, and signature stylish user interface.
Fully immerse yourself in an emotional, gripping journey with new scenes, character interactions, and additional voiceover.
Choose how to meaningfully spend each day through various activities from exploring the Port Island to forging genuine bonds with beloved characters.
Build and command your optimal team to take down otherworldly Shadows and climb closer to the truth.

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Abdul Saad

Abdul Saad is a seasoned entertainment journalist and critic and has been writing for five years on multiple gaming sites. When he isn't writing or playing the latest JRPG, he can be found coding games of his own or tinkering with something electrical.